seepage

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seepage

noun seepages

  1. countable, uncountable The process by which something, especially a liquid, leaks through a porous substance; the process of seeping. (Also used figuratively: the process of diffusing.) […] while they all admit that the most serious losses occur by seepage of gas from, and oil into, the combustion-chamber and that this seepage is […]
  2. countable, uncountable Water that has seeped or oozed through a porous soil.

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noun process

Españolfiltración, penetración, exudación
Portuguêsinfiltração
DeutschVersickerung, Einsickerung
Русскийпроса́чивание prosáčivanije, инфильтра́ция infilʹtrácija
עבריתהסתננות histanenút

noun water

Españolfiltración
Русскийинфильтра́т infilʹtrát

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@misc{seepage_2026,
  title = {seepage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/seepage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}